Obituary Listing

Dec 11, 2024

Raymond S. Niedowski of Marshfield, MA passed away peacefully at home on December 11, 2024 with his wife of 57 years, Marion Niedowski at his side.

Born in 1942 to Frank and Helen Niedowski, Ray grew up in Greenpoint, Brooklyn with his sister, Barbara Judge. A graduate of Bishop Loughlin High School, he received an undergraduate degree...

Dec 6, 2024

Joan P. Boelens Smith was born on January 19, 1931. She was raised in Rhode Island with her parents, Theodore and "Stella" Boelens, and her younger brothers Ted and Pete. In the early 1950s, she met David F. Smith and they were married for almost 30 years. Together they raised three children. Joan spent many years with her family...

Dec 5, 2024

Donald "Don or Donnie" Ralph Lash, 72, of Pembroke, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on December 5th, 2024, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Don was born April 27th, 1952, in Quincy, MA and graduated from Weymouth High School in 1970. He spent his entire career in the construction industry, working...

Dec 4, 2024

Linda M. (Copponi) Wood passed away peacefully in her home in Plymouth on December 4, 2024. She was the beloved mother of Diane L. Kuhla (husband David) and Christine V. Wood (partner Alexandra Fasanella) of Washington, DC. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her mother, Louise J. (Baldasare) Copponi, her father,...

Dec 3, 2024

David Eddy died on December 3, 2024 at the age of 47. He leaves his mother, Sharon Eddy, of Falmouth, and siblings Todd Eddy and Christina Eddy, as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. David had a special place in his heart for his grandmother, Naomi Eddy, of Marshfield and his late grandfather, Robert Eddy. David enjoyed working  ...

Nov 29, 2024

Timothy E. Pearl of Plymouth passed away on November 29, 2024. Son of the late Everett M. and Phyliss M. (Pavidis) Pearl, Timothy leaves his daughter Jacqueline Sherbertes and her husband Mark of Centerville. Timothy was dear brother of Michael Pearl, Dennis Pearl, John Pearl, Jeffrey Pearl, Nancy Melvin, Chalene Smidt, and the late Joseph Pearl. He also leaves...

Nov 28, 2024

Anita Collins was born on July 7, 1933, and was raised in Gilman, VT. She later moved to Watertown, MA where she met her husband, James Collins. Anita and Jim moved to Marshfield where they raised their four children.

A devoted homemaker, she loved to sing and dance, a gift she passed on to her children. Their...

Nov 27, 2024

John (Jack) Cantwell passed away peacefully and comfortably November 27, 2024. Jack was the beloved husband of Margaret "Peg" (Linskey) Renaud-Cantwell, predeceased by his first wife, Arlene (Sullivan) Cantwell.  Jack is survived by his children, Kevin Cantwell, Raymond Cantwell (wife, Monica); Maureen Meech and James Cantwell (wife, Jennifer.)  Jack was blessed with seven grandchildren: Shannon, Alexandra, Michaela, Victoria, Colin,...

Nov 27, 2024

Richard J. Donovan Jr. of Rockland, MA, passed away on November 27, 2024.

Rick was born January 3, 1944 in Fall River, Massachusetts, the son of the late Richard J. Donovan Sr and Marianne Catherine (Carney) Donovan. He is survived by daughter Elizabeth Kelly and her husband John of Kingston, MA;  daughter Katherine Pomeroy and her husband...

Nov 25, 2024

Richard (Dickie) Ward, 81, of Plymouth, formerly of Newton and Walpole, passed away peacefully in the early hours of November 25, 2024. Born on June 27, 1943, in East Boston, he was the son of the late Richard N. Ward and Catherine (Boyle). He was also predeceased by his sister, Janice Glover, and brothers, Jack and David. Richard is...

Nov 24, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Virgilio Pedro Fonseca (1936 – 2024).  He was many things to many people, but he was proudest of being the beloved husband to his wife Eunice, father to his children; Euvir, Virgilio Jr (Djila), and Zeller, and being the grandfather of Dahlia and Gavin.

He grew...

Nov 23, 2024

Michele passed away on the morning of November 23, 2024, succumbing to cancer. Though she spent the majority of her life in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Michele spent her final weeks of life in the loving care of her daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter in Marshfield, Massachusetts where they spent much quality time together. They enjoyed playing Yahtzee as well as...

Nov 16, 2024

Nancy K. McCarthy of Marshfield passed away November 16, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones, after a long battle with cancer. She was a loving mother to her sons Michael and Christopher Wasserman along with their spouses Nora and Hunter. Devoted Nana to Ryanne, David, Lianna, Lucas.

Nancy was a graduate of UMASS Amherst who then served...

Nov 12, 2024

The family of James R. Claflin, better known to most as "Jimo," acknowledges the immense sadness that the community of Scituate, as well as his loved ones, will endure with the passing of their devoted father, husband, brother, Grampie and faithful friend to many.

Jimo's greatest passion was the love for his family, but he also cherished...

Nov 8, 2024

Griffin, Anne Dowling (McDermott) of Mashpee, formerly of Duxbury MA. Passed away peacefully on Friday November 8th, 2024. Anne born and raised in Quincy MA came to Duxbury as a summer resident and built a home in Duxbury after marrying her former spouse, William Griffin.

She was the daughter of Christopher and Josephine McDermott of Quincy, MA....

Nov 7, 2024

David Lee Kefauver passed away peacefully in his home in Marshfield on November 7, 2024.  David was survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Joanne Teebagy Kefauver as well as his two daughters Danielle Palmer married to Greg Palmer, Sheila Belisle married to Jeffrey Belisle, also his three grandchildren Jared, Jackson, and Violet and his younger sister Diana...

Nov 4, 2024

Our beloved mother passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.  Pamela "Pam" M. "Thibeault" Lincoln graduated from Cardinal Spellman High School in 1963 and attended MASS Art for a few semesters shortly thereafter.  Pam also worked her way through college and graduated from Massasoit Community College where she studied Finance and Accounting. She spent...

Nov 3, 2024

Attorney James J. Donovan, Jr., of South Boston and Marshfield passed on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the age of 72, after a long illness. Devoted son of the late James J. and Barbara Lee Donovan. Loving brother of Daniel J. Donovan and Ruthanne of Marshfield, Attorney Robert L. Donovan of South Boston and Marshfield, Paula Murphy and John...

Oct 31, 2024

Karen G. (Bell) Dronzek of Humarock passed away on October 31, 2024 at the age of 79. Daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Dorothy G. (Ladue) Bell, Karen was beloved wife of the late John E. Dronzek; loving mother of Jeannette Dronzek of Marshfield, the late Richard Dronzek and the late John K. Dronzek; and cherished grandmother of...

Oct 30, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Brian Roth Sr.,  a beloved son, brother, father, and lifelong friend, who died on October 30, 2024, surrounded by family, at the age of 65. Chris was a master boat builder, an avid fisherman, and a true lover of the water.

Chris is survived by...